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Limited-edition Plymouth Gin

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Plymouth Gin launches new limited-edition bottle and for every ‘Ocean Edition’ bottle sold, £1 will be donated to the Ocean Conservation Trust. The blue-tinted Ocean Edition bottle, with a design inspired by the waves of the sea, has sustainability at its heart – its label is made from recyclable paper and the glass used is …

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